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Frequently Asked Questions

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General Overview

What is Global Logistics?

Global logistics is the art and science of planning, executing, and controlling the flow of materials, information, and financial activities from the point of origin, across one or more international borders, to the final destination. As a comprehensive system that streamlines the movement of goods in the global marketplace, it plays a critical role in today鈥檚 interconnected economy.

Will I learn practical skills I can use at my current business?听Will I learn about current trends in global logistics?

Yes. The program covers how tariffs and related trade regulations influence global听logistics听operations, including their effects on costs, routing, and international supply chain decisions.

Do I need a degree to participate in this program?

No... the program is open to all learners who have an interest in the global logistics field.

Do I need to be admitted to the University before registering for a course? Is there an application process?

There is no application process for the program. Students do not need to be admitted to CSUDH to attend this program.

How long does it take to complete the certificate?

The entire certificate program of six courses can be completed in less than four months.

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Taking Courses

How do I register?听

To register, use the shopping cart in the听course schedule.

When are the courses offered?

Courses are scheduled for the benefit of working adults and are held evenings and weekends. Courses are usually offered 2 times a year. The schedule is usually updated about 4 months prior to a course start, so you should start seeing the Summer and Fall populating in January.
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Are there any prerequisites?

There are no prerequisites to start taking Global Logistics courses.听

Do I need to take the courses in a particular order?

Courses听can be taken in any order. However, for maximum benefit and engagement with the course material, it is recommended that courses are taken in sequential order.

Is there homework and/or a final project?

All course work (reviewing case studies, discussion questions, etc.) is completed in class or offline; there are no homework or final project requirements.

Where are the classes held?

All classes are held online via Zoom. Each course's Meeting ID is provided inside the Canvas course and in the course Announcements section.

Do you offer financial assistance?

• Financial aid is only available for programs that result in a degree.
• Students may qualify for WIOA funding.听This program is听听through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The majority of funding is budgeted toward adult and dislocated workers whose current job skills are out of date or will be soon; this is generally allocated for Adult, Dislocated Worker, Older Youth and Younger Youth categories. Clients seek training to update current skills or learn skills for a new career if their occupation is not in demand.
  For more information, view our WIOA Information Site 鈻�
• Students may qualify for a private student loan听through various sources. For more information, search online for "private student loan providers" to explore your options and review specific lender details.

Should I take the Purchasing and/or Supply Chain Management certificates as well?

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Post-Completion

I completed the certificate program. How do I obtain my certificate and digital badges?

Once you have completed all the courses in the certificate program, you will need to apply to receive the certificate. Please allow 4-6 weeks after you鈥檝e put in your request for processing. If you have any additional questions/issues, please contact听eecertificate@csudh.edu.

You will also be able to see and share your earned digital badges once the final grades from all required course(s) have been submitted and you have applied for your certificate. There are several ways to view, check the status of, and/or share your digital credentials! Once you have successfully completed all required courses, you can claim your certificate badges by signing into to create an account using your CSUDH Toromail address. For more information, visit our Digital Credentials website.